Head of Legal & Compliance

https://givechariot.notion.site/Head-of-Legal-Compliance-a21bc9168a7d471ab8536e5a4cc45147?source=copy_link

Chariot is a charitable payments company that’s revolutionizing the philanthropic financial system. We believe more money needs to move to nonprofits faster so we are building tools that activate more philanthropic dollars and transform nonprofit operations to be more efficient. We’re looking for top talent to join our mission driven team in changing the financial landscape of philanthropy.

We are entering an exciting phase of growth and expanding our team to bring tens of thousands of nonprofits onboard while expanding our product capabilities to solve even deeper problems for the nonprofit sector.

What you’ll get from Chariot

At Chariot, we are building modern, end-to-end payment infrastructure making donors' lives easier, and nonprofits' lives better. $500B gets donated to charity each year in the US and the existing technology/infrastructure was built for the 1970s. Chariot is here to change that.

• Impact
  • Increase donation volume to hundreds of thousands of nonprofits that service homelessness, health, education, the environment, and so much more.
• An Exciting Challenge
  • Chariot is doing for charitable transactions what Visa did for the entire banking industry in the 1950s.
• De-Risked
  • Integrated over 85% of the $326 DAF market, onboarded 80,000+ nonprofits in one year, and signed contracts with the largest fundraising platforms (GoFundMe, Givebutter, etc.)
• Market opportunity
  • Billion dollar revenue opportunity. Fintech company operating in an untapped $440B market
• In Person Culture
  • NYC office in person with WFH optionality.

About You

• 4+ years in law or compliance, ideally with fintech exposure
• Detail oriented with excellent written/verbal communication skills
• Proactive with strong people skills and ability to influence internal and external stakeholders
• Comfortable working collaboratively in a fast-moving, cross-functional team environment
• Team player with an ownership mindset and an eagerness to take on more work whenever possible
• Deep understanding of financial services, specifically in B2B financial services, banking, and/or digital asset management.
• Ability to respond to regulatory inquiries and audits, including drafting, reviewing, implementing, and managing policies and procedures.
• J.D. strongly preferred.

Interview Process

1. Intro chat to share what we are building and learn about your interests. We are searching for creativity, enthusiasm, and ownership. (30 mins)

2. Second call with founders to learn more about your experiences and dive deep into some of your past projects. (30 mins)

3. Case study breaking down a business problem we have experienced to see how you would navigate the customer relationship to align incentives and achieve a win/win outcome. (45 mins)

4. Meet the team in our NYC office in Midtown (1 hour)

5. References

Offer!